JD CANDLER ROOFING COMPANY

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, JD CANDLER ROOFING COMPANY — a construction facility located at 7075 S DORT HWY, GRAND BLANC, MI 48439 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 20 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $135,600.00. The inspection case was opened on 2013-02-25.

Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $135,600.00 is more than 37.6× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238160). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within MI, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 106,495 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,470.95.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 20 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 12 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 2 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning July 19, 2013 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 24, 2013. Of the 20 total citations, 12 (60%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $135,600.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $6,780.00 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement profile for JD Candler Roofing Company reveals a systemic collapse of fall protection protocols, evidenced by the staggering $135,6